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A Living Artifact: “Trojan Women (after Euripides)” Premieres Tonight

By Desiree Zenowich | Published: September 8, 2011
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Tonight at 8:00 p.m., the Getty Villa becomes a stage for the premiere of Trojan Women (after Euripides). It’s the culmination of years of work and refinement, both for SITI Company (presenting the play) and for the team at the… More»

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Reimagining Euripides: A 21st-Century “Trojan Women” at the Getty Villa

By Desiree Zenowich | Published: August 15, 2011
Playwright and dramaturg Jocelyn Clarke and SITI Company director Anne Bogart
Playwright and dramaturg Jocelyn Clarke and SITI Company director Anne Bogart

First performed over 2,400 years ago, Euripides’ Trojan Women is one of the most enduring and moving of classical dramas—and one of the greatest antiwar plays. Beginning September 8, renowned New York-based theater troupe SITI Company premieres a newly commissioned… More»

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